PWC Police Beat 5/5/11

INCIDENT REPORTS:
Strong Armed Robbery
On May 4 at 7:02 a.m., police responded to investigate an alleged robbery which was reported to have occurred in the area of Elmwood Dr. and Darbydale Ave. in Dale City. The male victim, 25 of Woodbridge, reported to police he was in the area above, around 11 p.m. the night before, when he was approached by five or six unknown men who assaulted him and took an undisclosed amount of U.S. cash. The victim was treated at an area hospital for minor injuries. No description was given for the assailants.
Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling
On May 4 at 4:49 p.m., police responded to the 3000 block of Chinkapin Oak Lane in Woodbridge for a shooting into an occupied dwelling call. Homeowner reported to police that on April 15 around 8 p.m., he heard a noise coming from the rear of his residence. Upon investigating the noise, he discovered a rear window had been shot with an apartment BB projectile. No injuries were reported.

ARRESTS
Aggravated Sexual Battery / Threats to Burn
On May 3 at 7:45 p.m., police responded to the 10000 block of King George Dr. in Manassas for a domestic. The female victim, 34 of Manassas, reported to police she and the accused, a known acquaintance, were involved in a verbal altercation, the night before, which escalated. During the encounter, the accused allegedly physically assaulted the victim before displaying a knife and sexually assaulting the victim. The accused also threatened to blow up the residence. The accused was arrested without further incident. Arrested: Mark Anthony Masters, 53, of Manassas, charged with aggravated sexual battery, domestic assault and battery and threats to burn. The court date was unavailable, held without bond.

OTHER INCIDENT REPORTS
Burglary to Business
On May 2 at 9:55 a.m., police responded to the PR Panthers Salon at 10470 Bristow Center Dr. in Bristow for a burglary. Business owner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 5:30 p.m. May 1 and 8:30 a.m. on May 2. There were no signs of forced entry into the business. An undisclosed amount of U.S. currency was reported missing.
—from the Prince William County Police Department report